Things to Do in China

China is a vast country with the greatest-number and variety of attractions. This page covers the most famous attractions and things to do in China to help you plan your China tour.

• Top Things to Do
• Top Tourist Cities
• Top China Tours
• World Heritage Sites
• Top Places to Visit

Top Things to Do in China

The Great Wall of China in Beijing

The Forbidden City in Beijing

The Terracotta Army in Xi'an

The Li River in Guilin

The Avatar Mountains in Zhangjiajie

Giant Pandas in Chengdu

The Potala Palace in Tibet

The Yellow Mountains in Huangshan

The Bund in Shanghai

China's Top Tourist Cities

BeijingThe Great Wall . China's Imperial Relics

• 4-Day Beijing Private Tour, Best for the Fist-Time Visitors
• 12-Day Beijing – Xi'an – Guilin/Yangshuo – Shanghai Tour

ShanghaiSkyscrapers . Historic Heritages

• 5-Day Shanghai, Hangzhou and Watertown
• 2-Week Private Tour: Beijing – Xi'an – Chengdu –Yangtze Cruise – Shanghai

GuilinKarst Landscapes . Idyllic Countryside

• 3-Day Classic Guilin, Yangshuo and Li River Cruise Tour
• 2-Week Shanghai-Hangzhou-Suzhou-Guilin-Xi'an-Beijing Private Tour

Xi'anRoot of China . Beyond the Terracotta Army

• 3-Day Xi'an Tour with Must-sees and Unique Experiences
• 14-Day Beijing – Xi'an – Zhangjiajie - Guilin/Yangshuo – Shanghai Private Tour

ChengduGiant Panda . Cuisine and UNESCO Scenery

• 3-Day Giant Panda, Giant Buddha, and Ancient Town Tour
• 2-Week Private Tour: Beijing – Xi'an – Chengdu – Guilin – Hong Kong

TibetMt. Everest . Potala Palace . Travel Permit

• 8-Day Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Tour
• 2-Week Private Tour: Beijing–Xi'an–Lhasa-Shanghai

Top China Tours

Our pre-designed itineraries provide some ideas and samples of what we can do, to get you started. We specialize in authentic and tailor-made China experiences. Contact us to customize an itinerary.

Classic Wonders

12-Day Beijing – Xi'an – Guilin/Yangshuo – Shanghai Tour

• The best choice for first-timers
• Discover the picturesque rural China

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A Close Encounter with Pandas

2-Week Beijing – Xi'an – Chengdu – Yangtze Cruise – Shanghai Tour

• The best choice for panda fans
• Be a panda keeper

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China Natural Wonders Discovery

2-Week Beijing – Xi'an – Zhangjiajie – Guilin – Shanghai Tour

• The best choice for nature lovers
• Witness the Hallelujah Mountains

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Family Happiness

11-Day Beijing - Xi'an - Guilin - Shanghai Family Tour

• Top family itinerary
• Experience China's countryside life together

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Along the Great Silk Road

12-Day Tour from Xi'an to Kashgar

• Top China Silk Road Tour
• Copy a sample mural of Mogao Caves

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Pilgrimage to the Roof of the World

8-Day Lhasa to Everest Base Camp

• Top itinerary for Tibet
• Visit the Everest Base Camp

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Meet the Amazing Beauty of Yunnan

8-Day Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La Tour

• Top tour for China's southwest
• Visit a shaman of Naxi nationality

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Inner Mongolia Wilds & Culture

8-Day Hohhot–Ordos Tour with Hiking, Camping, and Culture

• The best one for exploring grassland and desert
• Nomadic lifestyle and hike on a volcano

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World Heritage Sites in China

Forbidden City

Great Wall of China

Terracotta Army

Beijing Summer Palace

Temple of Heaven

Shaolin Temple: Chinese Kung Fu

Yellow Mountain/Huangshan Tour

Pingyao Ancient City

Top Places to Visit in China

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Top 10 Attractions in China

Most Beautiful Places

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10 Most Beautiful Mountains in China

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Best Hiking Trails in China

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